Instructional Video18:18
SciShow

Birds, Cheetahs, and Curly Bird the Turaco: Talk Show #20

12th - Higher Ed
Hank talks birds, flight, and dinosaurs with evolutionary biologist Brandon Jackson. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders shows up with a special guest, a white-cheeked turaco named Curly Bird!
Instructional Video11:10
SciShow

Paleontology's Technicolor Moment

12th - Higher Ed
For a long time, we could only guess what color a dinosaur might be. But in the past decade, there has been an explosion of color.
Instructional Video4:28
SciShow

Is There DNA in Dirt?

12th - Higher Ed
You know about fossils, but what other secrets are lurking in the ground beneath our feet?
Instructional Video5:59
SciShow Kids

Sea Monsters Of The Past | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks is so excited to learn all about ancient sea monsters, like the plesiosaurs and mosasaurs! We'll also take a look at a fish wearing armor and the biggest shark to ever live - Megalodon!
Instructional Video4:53
SciShow Kids

Quetzalcoatlus: The Biggest Animal Who Ever Flew! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
The birds you see around today might not be that big, but a long time ago, there was a flying animal the size of some airplanes!
News Clip6:06
Curated Video

Polar bear enjoys relocation to Scottish Highlands

Higher Ed
AP Television Aviemore, Scotland, 10 March 2010 1. Various of Mercedes rolling in the snow 2. Mid of deer watching Mercedes 3. Wide of senior keeper David Barclay throwing faeces into the enclosure 4. Close of Mercedes rolling in snow...
Instructional Video3:21
MinuteEarth

How Many Mass Extinctions Have There Been?

12th - Higher Ed
Want to learn more about the topic in this week's video? Here are some keywords/phrases to get your googling started: - Mass Extinction Event: a significant, global decrease in the diversity of life - "Big 5": The five biggest mass...
Instructional Video5:09
SciShow

Luzia Among Specimens Likely Lost in Brazil Museum Fire SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Luzia, the oldest human fossil in the Western hemisphere, was lost to the Brazil National Museum fire, but around same time, three new species of ancient primates were discovered in San Diego Natural History Museum.
Instructional Video5:22
SciShow Kids

Mysterious Trilobites! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Squeaks and Mister Brown pretend to go back in time to learn more about Trilobites, using special clues from fossils! Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards Crosscutting Concepts Patterns: Observed patterns in nature guide...
Instructional Video4:24
SciShow

More Clues to the Oldest Fossils Ever

12th - Higher Ed
New evidence suggests some fossils as the oldest known sign of life on Earth, and scientists may have a way to speed up the process of carbon neutralization in the ocean!
Instructional Video5:52
SciShow

Antimatter Light Spectrum Discovered!

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists were able to measure the emission lines of antimatter! And we may have some new clues about how dinosaurs lost their teeth on the way to becoming birds.
Instructional Video17:05
SciShow

Talk Show: Blake de Pastino & Corn Snakes!

12th - Higher Ed
Hank Green interviews Scishow's Chief Editor Blake de Pastino who explains his interest in writing about science, paleontology & anthropology. Special guest Jessi Knudsen Castañeda brings corn snakes for everyone to play with.
Instructional Video9:38
PBS

How a Supervolcano Made the Cenozoic's Coolest Fossils

12th - Higher Ed
One of the most dynamic, transformative, and potentially dangerous features in North America is also responsible for some of the continent's most amazing fossil deposits. It's a supervolcano we now call Yellowstone.
Instructional Video5:54
PBS

The Time Terror Birds Invaded

12th - Higher Ed
About 5 million years ago, a new predator made its way from the south and onto the coastal plains of North America. It was a giant, flightless, carnivorous bird and came to be known by one of the coolest and most richly earned nicknames...
Instructional Video6:53
PBS

The Other Explosion You Should Know About

12th - Higher Ed
Fossils found around the world suggest that multi-cellular life was not only present before the Cambrian Explosion, it was much more elaborate and diverse than anyone thought. This is the story of the sudden burst of diversity that...
Instructional Video11:41
SciShow

SciShow Quiz Show: Weird Facts About Humans

12th - Higher Ed
Hank squares off against the host of SciShow Kids, Jessi Knudsen Castaneda, to match wits about chemistry, evolution, and how babies are weird!
Instructional Video9:41
PBS

Life, Sex & Death Among the Dire Wolves

12th - Higher Ed
This is not a Game of Thrones fan fiction episode. Dire wolves were real! And thousands of them died in the same spot in California. Their remains have taught us volumes about how they lived, hunted, died and way more about any animal's...
Instructional Video3:59
SciShow

Where Are All the Dinosaur Brains?

12th - Higher Ed
We've found plenty of dinosaur bones all around the world, but is it possible to find any fossilized soft tissues from ancient animals?
Instructional Video5:32
SciShow Kids

The Very Long Time of the Dinosaurs! | History of Life! | SciShow Kids

K - 5th
Dino stops by the Fort to learn all about dinosaurs with Jessi and Squeaks! Did you know that dinosaurs were on Earth for so long that not all dinosaurs lived at the same time?! 2nd Grade Next Generation Science Standards Science and...
Instructional Video6:07
SciShow

This Worm-y Critter Is (Probably) Our Oldest Ancestor | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
Newly described wormlike fossils dating back over half a billion years might be our oldest ancestors, and researchers have mapped and visualized the physical structure of the microscopic communities growing on human tongues!
Instructional Video5:18
SciShow

3 Secrets About Ancient Earth, Hidden in Marine Fossils

12th - Higher Ed
Fossils can provide clues to the conditions that ancient species lived in, like what their environments felt like, how deep in the water some species lived, or even how long the Sun was out!
Instructional Video8:11
PBS

Inside the Dinosaur Library

12th - Higher Ed
We're back in Bozeman, Montana this week talking to Amy Atwater, Collections Manager at the Museum of the Rockies. MOR has among the largest collections of North American dinosaurs in the United States. We talk to Amy about her job and...
Instructional Video5:29
SciShow

Secrets of Life from A Giant Pool of Asphalt | Weird Places: Pitch Lake, Trinidad

12th - Higher Ed
Trinidad's Pitch Lake is a huge, oily, and filled with millions of tons of asphalt. It may not sound like a great place to live, but the lake is teeming with microscopic life! And learning more about these organisms could give us insight...
Instructional Video4:37
SciShow

The Oldest Fossils Ever Found!

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have found fossils that show life appearing on Earth much earlier than we thought. Meanwhile, could there be a new fundamental force?